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Environment and neoliberalism: a critical discourse analysis of three Italian cases
Environnement et néolibéralisme: une analyse critique du discours de trois cas italiens
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Abstract In this paper we will examine the economic integration of environmental discourses using three examples chosen among the three main administrative levels of Italian State: central, regional and municipal. Through the application of Critical Discourse Analysis tools, an interdisciplinary research app... view more
In this paper we will examine the economic integration of environmental discourses using three examples chosen among the three main administrative levels of Italian State: central, regional and municipal. Through the application of Critical Discourse Analysis tools, an interdisciplinary research approach that combines linguistic analysis and social theory, the paper will analyze discursive strategies, interests at stake, use of language and changes of meanings. The selected texts will be interpreted as spaces of representation and social interaction, within an order of discourse dominated by the neoliberal frame.... view less
Keywords
meaning; Italy; economic growth; language change; sustainability; neoliberalism; interaction; environmental policy; environment; environmental factors; discourse analysis
Classification
Ecology, Environment
Sociology of Communication, Sociology of Language, Sociolinguistics
Free Keywords
environment; economy; neoliberalism
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 63-82
Journal
ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies, 7 (2014) 1
Issue topic
Environment and communication
ISSN
1775-352X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed